In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Aug 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC. See where this sits in the day's Cauliflower range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cauliflower is about 10.6% above the period average — just 13.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cauliflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Madhubani APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Ladwa APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Gunpur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Karanjia APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹3,600 (60.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cauliflower prices at SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,700. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Cauliflower rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cauliflower changed hands at this rate in SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC on 12 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.